BSP Holds Public Hearings, Invites Comments on the Draft Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan
Adelup, GU (January 26, 2026) – The Bureau of Statistics and Plans (BSP) is proud to announce the release of the public draft of the Guåhan 2050 Sustainability Plan (G50SP). Mandated by Guam Public Law 35-110, this comprehensive update to the Guam Comprehensive Development Plan establishes a 25-year roadmap to ensure that Guam meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to thrive. The G50SP is built upon five core sustainability principles: Limits, Balance, Renewal, Equity, and Engagement. These principles guide the plan’s approach to five thematic goals: Sustainable Communities, a Prosperous Economy, a Thriving Environment, a Vibrant Culture, and Village Sustainability. Addressing Public Law 35-110: Required Plan Elements Public Law 35-110, enacted to renew the Guam Comprehensive Development Plan with the principles of sustainability, specifically mandated that the updated plan address twenty critical elements. The G50SP fully responds to these requirements through an integrated land use framework: Land Use & Infrastructure: The plan establishes an Urban-Rural Boundary to concentrate development in areas with existing infrastructure, such as water, sewer, and power, while protecting rural landscapes and the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer. Housing & Redevelopment: G50SP prioritizes affordable housing and the redevelopment of underutilized urban